snap judgment

A hurried or impetuous decision or finding, as in George was known for making snap judgments on personnel questions; he rarely bothered to investigate further . This expression, which uses snap in the sense of "quick," was first recorded in 1841.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nkosana	-	Southern African, Xhosa
Batsheva	-	Hebrew
Aris (2)	-	Dutch
Aldert	-	Dutch
Martie	MAHR-dee	English
Mirza	-	Persian, Arabic, Bosnian